Tokujo Hojicha Karigane - Shizuoka 50g

Pleasantly roasted, sweet-tasting and extremely fragrant, juicy, toasted Japanese green tea with low caffeine content. We recommend it both cold and hot.
The tea has a clear, amber-colored tea cake flavor and a caramel character. Notes of toasted bread and cake can also be found in it. It is extremely delicious, especially recommended after meals.

It is also really delicious cold, the prepared tea served with a small ice cube is an excellent refreshment.

50 gr package, packed in Japan, in an aroma-sealing bag, stored refrigerated.

The tea is a mixture of leaves and tea stems from the first harvest. The tea became even richer and sweeter from the stems. This fresh tea has been roasted once, so it has a greenish color.

Made in the Kyoto region, with artisanal methods and soft baking phases.

Recommended preparation method
Use 8 grams of tea leaves
250 ml of water, 95 °C water
Steeping time: 1 minute the first time, from the second pouring, we pour the tea after 1-2 seconds.

You can read more about the green tea category in this detailed article.

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